DUKES THE PALM, A ROYAL HIDEAWAY HOTEL – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Prepare to be wowed by luxury, comfort, relaxation and unrivalled hospitality at Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, a spectacular 5-star oasis of opulence in the dazzling city of Dubai.

This magnificent jewel of a hotel is nestled in a stunning location on the iconic Palm Jumeirah and offers breath-taking views of Dubai Marina, the city skyline and the glistening Arabian Gulf.

Lavish accommodation, gourmet dining experiences, a pristine private sandy beach, temperature-controlled infinity pool and lazy river are among the delights which await at this enchanting hideaway.

Let’s take a closer look at this family-friendly luxury beach retreat to see why it’s ideal for the holiday of a lifetime in a spellbinding city of superlatives.

What makes Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel a great choice?

British charm combines with cosmopolitan luxury at this imposing hotel to create the perfect setting for couples, families and groups of friends craving an unforgettable holiday adventure in the sun.

This opulent escape – which is part of the prestigious Barceló Hotel Group – sits in a prime beachfront location, within easy reach of many of Dubai’s epic landmarks and major attractions.

It’s a dream hotel for every type of guest – whether you're a business or leisure traveller, an avid explorer who wants to get out and about or someone just yearning for a relaxing time, lazing in the radiant sun beside the pool or on the beach.

You’ll enjoy fine dining, excellent sports and leisure amenities, exquisite accommodation and the chance to completely unwind and relax in verdant landscaped gardens during your stay at Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel.

The hotel also offers a luxurious base for setting out to explore the delights of the enthralling city of Dubai, with its futuristic skyline, famous attractions, vibrant nightlife and world-class shopping opportunities.

When is the best time to stay at the hotel?

The weather is fabulous all-year-round in Dubai, meaning any time is a great time to stay at Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel.

The summer months from June to September are the hottest time of year when you’ll enjoy around 8 to 10 hours of daily sunshine.

The winter season runs from the end of October to the beginning of April when temperatures average 22°C, meaning conditions are still very pleasant for relaxing at the hotel in the sun and discovering the delights of Dubai.

What accommodation options are available at Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel?

The hotel pulls out all the stops to ensure you spend heavenly nights in a beautifully-appointed room, suite or apartment which is brimming with elegance, luxury and comfort.

Everything has been designed down to the last detail, with plush furnishings, glorious décor and outstanding amenities all around you.

You’ll enjoy incredible views of the Dubai Skyline, Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah from your charming balcony or terrace which will leave you awestruck.

The extensive accommodation options include Deluxe Room, Deluxe Studio, Premium Room, Executive Studio, Deluxe Suite, Grand Studio, Royal Suite, Queen Elizabeth Suite, Family Suite and One-Bedroom Apartment with kitchenette.

A myriad of amenities which come as standard include a mini-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, ironing board, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, telephone, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV and air conditioning.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

The culinary delights at Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel will satisfy the most discerning palate, with a mouth-watering fusion of tradition and innovation to savour.

A superb choice of restaurants, bars and lounges create an extraordinary kaleidoscope of authentic cuisines and flavours from around the globe.

Discover the best of British and international cuisines at the award-winning Great British Restaurant, where your taste buds will be tantalised by flavoursome fare for the extensive all-inclusive daily buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Khyber Restaurant,from Mumbai to Dubai, is a world-class fine dining venue which reflecting the wonderful tastes of Northern India. Located on the 15th floor, Khyber offers a jaw dropping panoramic view of the Palm Jumeirah.

Dukes Bar is the home of “James Bond” Vesper Martini. Located at the lobby, Dukes Bar is the iconic venue to enjoy exclusive cocktails, while the elegant Champagne & Tea Lounge is ideal for hot drinks and special occasions.

There’s also a sophisticated Cigar and Whisky Lounge which exudes the finesse reminiscent of old-world private gentlemen's clubs.

Guests will enjoy from the most relaxing time at the Dukes Champagne & Tea Lounge, a classical and sophisticated lounge welcomes visitors into a traditional British space, perfect for afternoon tea, special occasions or product launch events.

What sports and leisure facilities are available at Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel?

There’s no shortage of excellent sports and leisure facilities at the hotel to keep you active when you’re not relaxing with a cocktail by the pool or soaking up the sun on the private beach.

For an invigorating holiday work-out you can head for the hotel's superb fitness centre which boasts an extensive range of cutting-edge exercise equipment and machines.

You can enjoy a refreshing swim in the temperature-controlled infinity pool and lazy river which offers fantastic views of the Arabian Gulf or step on to the hotel's gorgeous sandy beach for some fun on the sand or thrilling water sports action in the sea.

There’s also a wonderful indoor swimming pool on the 14th floor which features temperature regulation throughout the year and offers amazing views of the beach and ocean.

A winding lazy river in the spacious hotel grounds features a current that allows you to float along, providing hours of fun in the sun for adventure-seeking families.

What facilities are available for children at Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel?

There’s never a dull moment for young guests at the hotel, with plenty of exciting attractions to keep them entertained throughout their holiday.

There’s a lively play area, DUKESY Kids’ Club , which stages a packed programme of games and activities including, arts & craft activities, floor games board games and others.

The colourful games area, features play equipment and other delights, caters for two age groups – 4 to 7 years old and 8 to 11 years old.

The hotel’s lazy river is a big hit with the little ones along with the private beach which is perfect for traditional sandcastle-building sessions.

Does the hotel cater for events and special occasions?

Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel also boasts excellent amenities for weddings, meetings and special business and social events.

The is home to 7 spacious meeting rooms which are designed in a British style and equipped with the latest audio-visual technology, with a capacity for between 10 and 150 people.

It is also the perfect place to spend your honeymoon, renew your wedding vows or tie the knot with the love of your life in a blissful beachfront wedding ceremony.

Couples can enjoy a truly romantic wedding ceremony on the golden sands of the hotel’s amazing beach, followed by an outdoor party with family and guests, with the Palm Jumeirah and Arabian Sea as a delightful backdrop.

What are the main attractions when you venture outside the hotel?

The hotel is located opposite Nakheel Mall if you fancy some retail therapy and the Palm Jumeirah – a famous man-made which resembles a giant palm tree when viewed from above – is a key attraction in itself

Other nearby attractions include Al Ittihad Park, Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark, the Lost Chambers Aquarium, Skydive Dubai and the scenic waterfront leisure destination, The Pointe.

The world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa; The Dubai Frame and Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, are among the phenomenal architectural structures in the city.

When you step outside the hotel to explore Dubai you’ll be amazed by its incredible skyline, glitzy boutiques, top-class restaurants, bustling souks, huge shopping malls and pulsating nightlife.

Jet off for a sensational holiday in magical Dubai at Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel. Book your stay today at Destination2.co.uk.